Dear Elementary Latinists,
For Monday, September 7, please do the following.
READING
Shelmerdine, Chapter 2, on some fundamentals of reading Latin:
- The Conjunction (#14, p. 18)
- Reading Latin: Using Expectations (#15, pp. 18–19)
Shelmerdine, Chapter 3, on giving commands:
- Imperative: Commands (#16, p. 23)
- Vocative Case: Direct Address (#17, p. 24)
VOCABULARY
Due by 9:00 AM (EST) by email.
Write a one-paragraph short story (6–8 sentences) in which you feature English derivatives from 75% of the Chapter 2 and Chapter 3 vocabulary (p. 20 and p. 28).
As before, use the English words naturally in your prose, but put the Latin words from which they are derived in parentheses immediately afterward.
When listing the Latin words, use the first form of a noun and the infinitive form of a verb.
IMPORTANT: Please follow the formatting requirements for written work.
Please let me know if you have questions.
DC
